Stuffed Bell Peppers

Ingredients: 2 large onions, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 3 T. olive oil 6 large bell peppers (red and yellow) 2 large tomatoes, diced 6 sun-dried tomatoes, chopped 1/4 cup chopped parsley 1 t. thyme 2 cups mushrooms, chopped 1 cup long-grain rice, cooked 1 cup pine nuts Directions: Sauté onions and garlic in oil […]

Muesli

Ingredients: 4 1/2 c. rolled oats 1/2 c. toasted wheat germ 1/2 c. wheat bran 1/2 c. oat bran 1 c. raisins 1/2 c. chopped walnuts 1/4 c. brown sugar 1/4 c. raw sunflower seeds 1 c. dried or fresh berries Directions: In a large mixing bowl, combine all ingredients except berries, if fresh. Mix […]

Oatburger

Ingredients: 3 c. water 1/4 c. soy sauce (or Bragg Liquid Aminos) 1 T. Dr. Bronner’s seasoning or 1 T. McKay’s Beef-Style seasoning 3 T. yeast flakes 1 t. sage 1 t. basil 1 t. Wright’s Hickory seasoning 1 t. garlic powder 1/2 T. onion powder 1/4 c. dry onion flakes or 1 onion, diced […]

Pasta Putenesca

Ingredients: 2 t. garlic (fresh, minced) 1 T. extra virgin olive oil 2 c. tomatoes (fresh, diced) 1 T. oregano leaves (fresh, chopped) 1/2 c. Italian black olives (sliced) to taste salt Directions: In medium saucepan, saute fresh garlic in olive oil for two minutes. Add rest of ingredients; simmer 10-15 minutes. Serve hot over […]

Potato Burrito

Ingredients: 2 med. onions (diced) 1 or 2 garlic cloves (minced fine) 1 T. olive oil 3 c. potatoes (cooked, diced) 4 to 6 c. spinach (fresh) 2 c. tomatoes (diced) to taste salt 6 whole-wheat flour tortillas 1 to 2 c. refried beans Guacamole: 2 lg. avocados (ripe) 1 lemon (juice only) 1 med. […]

Marinara Sauce for Two

Ingredients: 1 8-oz. can tomato sauce 1/4 t. garlic powder 1/4 t. onion powder 1/4 t. Italian seasoning Directions: In small skillet, combine all ingredients. Simmer for 15 minutes while favorite pasta cooks. Yield: 2 servings. Nutritional Information: Calories per 1/2 cup: 37; protien: 1.6 grams; fat: .2 grams; cholesterol: 0.0 milligrams.

Black Beans & Rice

Ingredients: 1 lb. black beans, soaked overnight and cooked until tender 1/2 med. onion, diced 1 clove garlic, minced 2 T. olive oil 1 packet G. Washington Seasoning salt to taste 2 c, cooked brown rice 2 T. chopped parsley Directions: Prepare beans. Sauté onion and garlic in oil. Mix with beans along with the […]

Pasta and Beans on Greens

Ingredients:

1 1/4 c. shell-shaped pasta, dry
1 T. olive oil
2 T. lemon juice
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 t. oregano
6 c. mixed salad greens
1/2 c. canned kidney beans, drained and rinsed
1/2 c. canned black beans, drained and rinsed
1/2 c. pinto beans, drained and rinsed
4 plum tomatoes, diced
1 stalk celery, diced
1/4 c. sliced black olives
1/2 c. fresh spinach, chopped
1/4 c. soy cheese, fresh and grated

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Cincinnati "Chili Mac"

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon light olive oil 1 cup chopped onion 1 medium green bell pepper, diced 1 medium red bell pepper, diced 1 small fresh hot chile, minced, or one 4-ounce can chopped mild green chilies 1 28-ounce can diced tomatoes 2 16-ounce cans red or pinto beans, drained and rinsed 1-2 teaspoons good-quality chili […]

Sweet & Sour Meatballs

Ingredients:

1 12.3-oz. pkg. Mori-Nu tofu
1 med. onion
1 t. seasoned salt (optional)
1/4 t. garlic powder
1 T. Bragg Liquid Aminos or lite soy sauce
1 c. pecan meal
1 1/2 c. whole-wheat crackers or bread crumbs
garnish parsley (fresh)

Sweet & Sour Sauce

1 8-oz. can tomato sauce
1 c. apricot 100 percent fruit jam
1/2 t. seasoned salt
1/4 t. cumin
dash salt
1 lemon (juice from)
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